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obama's africa the u.s. president's trip to this continent is criticized by some as too little too late indeed washington continues to be seen by many africans as a source for outside democracy promotion and the creepy militarization of the continent obama is calling card has always been hope but is he bringing much hope to africa. languages. react to situations i have read the reports. put the no i will leave them to the state department to comment on your latter point of the month to say to mr kerry you have a car is on the docket no god. no more weasel words when you made a direct question be prepared for a change when you approach one should be ready for a. printout of speech and down to freedom to cost. live. real damage and complexity of this oil spill is not something you grasp just by looking at dirty birds we have between four to five million people in this directly affected area of the coast. it's pretty clear why it's not being reported because b.p. can't afford to have a reported all along the gu
obama's africa the u.s. president's trip to this continent is criticized by some as too little too late indeed washington continues to be seen by many africans as a source for outside democracy promotion and the creepy militarization of the continent obama is calling card has always been hope but is he bringing much hope to africa. languages. react to situations i have read the reports. put the no i will leave them to the state department to comment on your latter point of the month to say to...
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obama's africa the u.s. president's trip to this continent is criticized by some as too little too late indeed washington continues to be seen by many britons as a source for outside democracy promotion and the creepy militarization of the continent obama is calling card has always been hope but is he bringing much hope out for. wealthy british style. markets why not. find out what's really happening to the global economy in these kinds of reports on. the civilized world produces more food than it needs. well people die of hunger in other countries. millions of victims every. where a meal is the most of. these flood or droughts to blame. it was a bad year without a train. we couldn't anything. but there was great hunger. always a good help comes too late and with good intentions. diplomacy and business. egyptian protesters stormed the headquarters of the ruling muslim brotherhood in cairo was millions types of the streets demanding president morsi. european officials are up in arms over the sheer scale of wa
obama's africa the u.s. president's trip to this continent is criticized by some as too little too late indeed washington continues to be seen by many britons as a source for outside democracy promotion and the creepy militarization of the continent obama is calling card has always been hope but is he bringing much hope out for. wealthy british style. markets why not. find out what's really happening to the global economy in these kinds of reports on. the civilized world produces more food than...
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president obama balm has arrived in tanzinea in the final leg of a tour of africa. he touched down in the capital. >> while in the country obama is said to announce a trade partnership with africa and assistance to fight illegal wildlife poaching and will join george bush on said to honor victims of a 1998 al qaeda attack. >> in the united states 19 firefighters have been killed trying to contain a wildfire in arizona. it was raging 130 miles north of the capital, phoenix. >> the western united states is baking on a record heat wave. the temperatures could rise higher by wednesday. >> the flames spread rapidly. the fire has devastated more than 800 hecares. firefighters have done all they can. the attempt to clear brush cost the lives of 19 men. >> you know this fire was very radical in its behavior. the fields were very dry. the wind was coming out of the south. it turned around on us because of the monsoon action this afternoon. >> authorities believe the blaze was triggered by lightning. half of the area has been completely destroyed. the residents have been brou
president obama balm has arrived in tanzinea in the final leg of a tour of africa. he touched down in the capital. >> while in the country obama is said to announce a trade partnership with africa and assistance to fight illegal wildlife poaching and will join george bush on said to honor victims of a 1998 al qaeda attack. >> in the united states 19 firefighters have been killed trying to contain a wildfire in arizona. it was raging 130 miles north of the capital, phoenix. >>...
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obama's africa the u.s. president's trip to this continent is criticized by some just too little too late indeed washington continues to be seen by many africans as a source for outside democracy promotion and the creepy militarization. no because mr obama's calling card has always been hope but is he bringing much hope because for. me it is eat eat eat eat eat. eat eat eat eat. eat eat to. see. a couple. welcome back you're watching our britain is calling on the e.u. to ease its type of regulations on genetically modified food with the country's environment secretary saying g.m. farming is actually safer than many of the alternatives the government once the widespread caution towards g.m. agriculture to be reassessed by the prime minister has stopped short of saying it eat such products himself well it's now take a look at why buy tech foods are so controversial while g.m. crops such as maize and we eat spreads through the food chain via cattle and end up in numerous food products around ninety percent of a
obama's africa the u.s. president's trip to this continent is criticized by some just too little too late indeed washington continues to be seen by many africans as a source for outside democracy promotion and the creepy militarization. no because mr obama's calling card has always been hope but is he bringing much hope because for. me it is eat eat eat eat eat. eat eat eat eat. eat eat to. see. a couple. welcome back you're watching our britain is calling on the e.u. to ease its type of...
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president obama is in south africa. the trip coming as nelson mandela remains in critical yet stable condition. still unclear if president obama will visit the ailing leader. >>> police have arrested ernest wallace, the third suspect connected to the case against aaron hernandez, and a blistering height wave to tell you about. extreme height warnings posted in five states, temperatures in california's death valley hitting just shy of 130 degrees. i'm verona deula cruz, let's get you back to lock-up. >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. >>> alaska's department of corrections is the largest provider of mental health care services in the state. at spring creek correctional center, all officers receive some training in working with the mentally ill. a mandate since the behavior of many of these inmates can be so unpredictable. one prisoner's actions even led to the death of his cellmate. we warn you, the details of his crimes are graphic. ♪ >> what's difficult for me is when you remember what so
president obama is in south africa. the trip coming as nelson mandela remains in critical yet stable condition. still unclear if president obama will visit the ailing leader. >>> police have arrested ernest wallace, the third suspect connected to the case against aaron hernandez, and a blistering height wave to tell you about. extreme height warnings posted in five states, temperatures in california's death valley hitting just shy of 130 degrees. i'm verona deula cruz, let's get you...
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president obama balm has arrived in tanzinea in the final leg of a tour of africa. he touched down in the capital. >> while in the country obama is said to announce a trade partnership with africa and assistance to fight illegal wildlife poaching and will join george bush on said to honor victims of a 1998 al qaeda attack. >> in the united states 19 firefighters have been killed trying to contain a wildfire in arizona. it was raging 130 miles north of the capital, phoenix. >> the western united states is baking on a record heat wave. the temperatures could rise higher by wednesday. >> the flames spread rapidly. the fire has devastated more than 800 hecares. firefighters have done all they can. the attempt to clear brush cost the lives of 19 men. >> you know this fire was very radical in its behavior. the fields were very dry. the wind was coming out of the south. it turned around on us because of the monsoon action this afternoon. >> authorities believe the blaze was triggered by lightning. half of the area has been completely destroyed. the residents have been brou
president obama balm has arrived in tanzinea in the final leg of a tour of africa. he touched down in the capital. >> while in the country obama is said to announce a trade partnership with africa and assistance to fight illegal wildlife poaching and will join george bush on said to honor victims of a 1998 al qaeda attack. >> in the united states 19 firefighters have been killed trying to contain a wildfire in arizona. it was raging 130 miles north of the capital, phoenix. >>...
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also ahead -- on his way to south africa, iraq obama starts the second leg of his african journey. hospital inide the pretoria. people are wondering whether barack obama will be able to see nelson mandela. >> bolivian children living with their parents in jail. the government says it is time for them to go. we begin in the united states where general james cartwright, once a second highest-rated officer in the u.s. military, is being investigated for leaking secret information about u.s. operations overseas. our broadcast partner nbc news says a general cartwright may have revealed details of a u.s. cyber attack on iran's nuclear facilities. generalcard white -- cartwright was head of the investigation called stuxnet during the obama and bush presidencies. >> one of the big questions about the stuxnet program is who gave the information to the new york times in 2012? now there comes were that someone at the very highest levels at the pentagon may have been responsible for the leak. in 2012, the new york times ran a story about a computer worm called stuxnet and how it was the obama
also ahead -- on his way to south africa, iraq obama starts the second leg of his african journey. hospital inide the pretoria. people are wondering whether barack obama will be able to see nelson mandela. >> bolivian children living with their parents in jail. the government says it is time for them to go. we begin in the united states where general james cartwright, once a second highest-rated officer in the u.s. military, is being investigated for leaking secret information about u.s....
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president barack obama is in south africa for a state visit, but his trip is being overshadowed by nelson mandela's poor health. the two met in 2005. obama has called the anti- apartheid icon a personal hero. the 94-year-old has been in the hospital for more than three weeks fighting a lung infection. >> the helicopter that brought president obama flew past the hospital. but obama has said he will not visit the former president out of for his comfort and tranquility. crowds gathered along the route of obama's motorcade, eager to catch a glimpse of him. zuma and his wife were waiting to greet the obamas. werea and mandela bound by history, as the first black president of their hit -- countries. >> this country's historic transition to a free and democratic nation has been a personal inspiration to me. it continues to be. >> amid the sadness, opinion has been divided on whether obama should pay a visit to the country's more leader. >> obama should not visit nelson mandela. obama is the first black president in america and mandela was the first black president in south africa. he should come
president barack obama is in south africa for a state visit, but his trip is being overshadowed by nelson mandela's poor health. the two met in 2005. obama has called the anti- apartheid icon a personal hero. the 94-year-old has been in the hospital for more than three weeks fighting a lung infection. >> the helicopter that brought president obama flew past the hospital. but obama has said he will not visit the former president out of for his comfort and tranquility. crowds gathered along...
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bush and his wife laura will join the obama's when they travel to south africa. we have this report. >> the flag at the white house flies at half mast in honor of a man who means much to america. inside on the desk of the u.s.'s thereblack president sits out oh, a memento of their first meeting. when obama visited the present on robben island in south africa he told his doubters of the link mandela, gandhi, and martin luther king. >> we will not likely see the likes of nelson mandela again. it will fall to us as best we the example that he set. to make decisions guided not by hate but by love. also do not discount the difference one person can make to drive for future that is worthy of his sacrifice. >> nelson mandela was feted in washington but his struggle against apartheid divided this country. not taken off the terrorist list into 2008. he was welcomed as south africa's president and warm hugs from the first lady who went out to be secretary of state. she told the bbc, people should warn and celebrate. >> we have so much still to from hism him, example, from
bush and his wife laura will join the obama's when they travel to south africa. we have this report. >> the flag at the white house flies at half mast in honor of a man who means much to america. inside on the desk of the u.s.'s thereblack president sits out oh, a memento of their first meeting. when obama visited the present on robben island in south africa he told his doubters of the link mandela, gandhi, and martin luther king. >> we will not likely see the likes of nelson...
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from africa, president obama called the firefighters heroes. jan brewer released a statement, calling sunday a dark day for the state. saying it could be days or longer before a full investigation is complete. >>> arizona isn't the only state experiencing extreme weather. all across the west, record-setting heat is being blamed for travel delays, and deaths. las vegas strip, hitting 117 sunday, tying a record back in 1940. local officials say two dozen people were hospitalized for heat-related issues. an elderly man died in his home where there was no air conditioning. >>> in california, one record was tied in death valley, as temperatures approached 130 degrees. highs in southern california hovered in the mid-90s. >>> and for travelers trying to get out of phoenix, it was slow-going. u.s. airways canceled a dozen flights after the mercury shot up to 119. that could impact smaller jets on takeoff and landing. todd santos will have the latest on the heat and your national forecast in a few moments. >>> unrest in egypt to tell you about, as tens
from africa, president obama called the firefighters heroes. jan brewer released a statement, calling sunday a dark day for the state. saying it could be days or longer before a full investigation is complete. >>> arizona isn't the only state experiencing extreme weather. all across the west, record-setting heat is being blamed for travel delays, and deaths. las vegas strip, hitting 117 sunday, tying a record back in 1940. local officials say two dozen people were hospitalized for...
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bush and his wife laura will join the obama's when they travel to south africa. we have this report. >> the flag at the white house flies at half mast in honor of a man who means much to america. inside on the desk of the u.s.'s thereblack president sits out oh, a memento of their first meeting. when obama visited the present on robben island in south africa he told his doubters of the link mandela, gandhi, and martin luther king. >> we will not likely see the likes of nelson mandela again. it will fall to us as best we the example that he set. to make decisions guided not by hate but by love. also do not discount the difference one person can make to drive for future that is worthy of his sacrifice. >> nelson mandela was feted in washington but his struggle against apartheid divided this country. not taken off the terrorist list into 2008. he was welcomed as south africa's president and warm hugs from the first lady who went out to be secretary of state. she told the bbc, people should warn and celebrate. >> we have so much still to from hism him, example, from
bush and his wife laura will join the obama's when they travel to south africa. we have this report. >> the flag at the white house flies at half mast in honor of a man who means much to america. inside on the desk of the u.s.'s thereblack president sits out oh, a memento of their first meeting. when obama visited the present on robben island in south africa he told his doubters of the link mandela, gandhi, and martin luther king. >> we will not likely see the likes of nelson...
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obama announced a new initiative aimed at doubling access to electric power in sub- saharan africa. u.s. president barack obama was given a tour of robben island. they were guided around the island by former prison inmates, who experienced prison beside nelson mandela and experienced a lengthy prison sentence. he was able to provide a great heel of insight for president obama. quarry where men were subjected to years of hard labor. it wasn't even big enough for the former president to lie down. , guided around that by archbishop desmond tutu. they were talking about the treatment of hiv and aids, very near to the office of u.s. resident because of the fund established by george w. bush. >> while the world awaits news of nelson mandela hospital, president of, -- desmond tutu has prayed for his recovery. >> the archbishop emeritus was exhibition honoring the life the former south african president. -- has been arrested in senegal where he has been living for when he two years after was overthrown in a coup. he is accused of wartime -- war crimes and torture during his tenure. human ri
obama announced a new initiative aimed at doubling access to electric power in sub- saharan africa. u.s. president barack obama was given a tour of robben island. they were guided around the island by former prison inmates, who experienced prison beside nelson mandela and experienced a lengthy prison sentence. he was able to provide a great heel of insight for president obama. quarry where men were subjected to years of hard labor. it wasn't even big enough for the former president to lie down....
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may god bless the people of south africa. [applause] >> we would like to thank president barack obama for his words. on with our program. otherare a number of world leaders who have come to ,ay tribute to nelson mandela his excellency the president of portugal is here. , the crown prince of sweden is here. president ofy, the the democratic republic of the congo is here. [applause] his excellency of gambia is here. the prime minister of the bahamas is here. the president of israel, and the representative of benjamin netanyahu is here. his excellency, the president of botswana is here. the honorable prime minister of new zealand is also here. [applause] the prime minister of canada is here. president ofy, the the united states, barack obama, is here. [applause] excellency, the prime minister of denmark is here. excellency, mr. mohammed is also here to re. gabon is here.f his excellency of the european council is here. the leader of croatia is here. his excellency, the president of nigeria is here. [applause] minister ofe prime
may god bless the people of south africa. [applause] >> we would like to thank president barack obama for his words. on with our program. otherare a number of world leaders who have come to ,ay tribute to nelson mandela his excellency the president of portugal is here. , the crown prince of sweden is here. president ofy, the the democratic republic of the congo is here. [applause] his excellency of gambia is here. the prime minister of the bahamas is here. the president of israel, and the...
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president obama and his family in africa visit the jail where nelson mandela was imprisoned for 18 years. major garrett is there. friends and family remember a young american college student killed in egypt, while tonight over a million protestors gather in tahrir square. clarissa ward is onsite. >> 911 what is the exact location of your emergency. >> jeff: and what happens when you send a text message to 911. andrea lucia says some cities are finding out. >> there are definitely situations where people can't talk or it's much bet ferr they don't talk. >> this is the
president obama and his family in africa visit the jail where nelson mandela was imprisoned for 18 years. major garrett is there. friends and family remember a young american college student killed in egypt, while tonight over a million protestors gather in tahrir square. clarissa ward is onsite. >> 911 what is the exact location of your emergency. >> jeff: and what happens when you send a text message to 911. andrea lucia says some cities are finding out. >> there are...
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there is great significance in president obama's trip to africa this week. the president is traveling through three african countries in his first major political trip to the continent. the focus, to develop the investment relationship between africa and the u.s. but the importance of this trip is about much more than economic development, the president's trip couldn't come at a more critical time given the health of nelson mandela, the man who is synonymous with south africa's troubles and triumphs. imprisoned, he emerged try unant and undaunted. he would cast hires first vote in 1994, the same year he became the first black president in history. it's an undeniable link they share as the first black presidents of their respective countries. it's not the only link. in a week affirmative action and voting rights saw setbacks from the supreme court mandela's importance as the figure who clearly links the struggles in africa with civil rights is abundantly clear, while he embraced gandy, informed by the civil rights movement in the u.s. one of the first pauses
there is great significance in president obama's trip to africa this week. the president is traveling through three african countries in his first major political trip to the continent. the focus, to develop the investment relationship between africa and the u.s. but the importance of this trip is about much more than economic development, the president's trip couldn't come at a more critical time given the health of nelson mandela, the man who is synonymous with south africa's troubles and...
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president obama is supposed to come to south africa on friday. to meet with nelson mandela? all of those things are on everyone's mind. in the meantime, people are coming your to pretoria and leaving cards and flowers as a way to feel connected to the father of the nation. >> thank you. u.s. president obama has arrived for a week-long journey to south africa, tanzania, and his first senegal.cal -- and he is giving a news conference in the capital, dhaka. he says he wants to highlight economic opportunities being created by the african growing middle class. what is on his schedule? >> this afternoon, president obama will go to a former slave trading post, a prison where apparently millions of slaves were imprisoned and shipped off from africa to america in the 18th and 19th centuries. he is not the first u.s. president to visit. clinton visited there. that may have gone down well at home, but the residents of the island were not very happy because they were not able to move around for the day. they did not feel they got anything out of the visit. and this time, also among the
president obama is supposed to come to south africa on friday. to meet with nelson mandela? all of those things are on everyone's mind. in the meantime, people are coming your to pretoria and leaving cards and flowers as a way to feel connected to the father of the nation. >> thank you. u.s. president obama has arrived for a week-long journey to south africa, tanzania, and his first senegal.cal -- and he is giving a news conference in the capital, dhaka. he says he wants to highlight...
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. >> president barack obama continues his tour of africa in tanzania. nelson mandela sent 18 years as a political prisoner. president obama partnering with african nations to increase electricity. president obama reflected on the speed of change. >> less than 50 years later, an african-american president might address an integrated audience, at south africa's oldest university. and that this same university would have conferred an honorary degree to a president, nelson mandela. would have seemed impossible. >> president obama and desmond tutu shared an emotional moment. tutu told the president, quote, welcome home. adding your success, is our success. your failure, whether you like it or not, is our failure. >>> after passing a major hurdle, the gang of 8 immigration bill faces a battle in the house of representatives. they will write their own piece of legislation. one endorsing stronger border security, while leaving out a pathway to citizenship. but ultimately, the fate of the senate bill lies in the hands of john boehner. senators mccain and schumer
. >> president barack obama continues his tour of africa in tanzania. nelson mandela sent 18 years as a political prisoner. president obama partnering with african nations to increase electricity. president obama reflected on the speed of change. >> less than 50 years later, an african-american president might address an integrated audience, at south africa's oldest university. and that this same university would have conferred an honorary degree to a president, nelson mandela....
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barack obama has begun a visit to south africa. he arrived as people are worrying about the country's anti-apartheid hero and former president nelson mandela is in critical condition in the hospital fighting a lung infection. he begins the second of three african countries. he was cautious and said the last thing he
barack obama has begun a visit to south africa. he arrived as people are worrying about the country's anti-apartheid hero and former president nelson mandela is in critical condition in the hospital fighting a lung infection. he begins the second of three african countries. he was cautious and said the last thing he
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president obama has arrived in south africa. he is scheduled to meet the and visit where nelson mandela was held prisoner for 18 years. peter has the latest from victoria. >> the president has landed in south africa ahead of around of meetings tomorrow. there has been speculation that he may go visit nelson mandela. i know that is something a lot of these people would dearly love to see, but i think it is highly unlikely. he never goes anywhere without extra and there he security detail. to have them walking to the hospital is probably something that even president obama would be reluctant to do. people have been writing a -- writing an external mary antional -- riding emotional roller coaster. people have been reacting very .ntimately to the news when it has been bad, people have been depressed. improves, the mood becomes optimistic. a lot of people starting to feel that nelson mandela can recover from this. the messages are intimate. it is extraordinary just how much nelson mandela has managed to connect to people. he spoke to
president obama has arrived in south africa. he is scheduled to meet the and visit where nelson mandela was held prisoner for 18 years. peter has the latest from victoria. >> the president has landed in south africa ahead of around of meetings tomorrow. there has been speculation that he may go visit nelson mandela. i know that is something a lot of these people would dearly love to see, but i think it is highly unlikely. he never goes anywhere without extra and there he security detail....
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. >>> this morning, president obama in africa. a major mission of diplomacy. how will the health of nelson mandela affect his visit. >> the star witness for george zimmerman case takes the stand after a stunning day in court whachlt the defense needs to do now. >> welcome to "early start." i'm christine roman. >> i'm john ber man it is now 5:00 a.m. in the east. >>> the supreme court saying the federal government must recognize same-sex marriages and opening the door for gay unions to resume in virginia. they took to the streets celebrating what is called a major victory for gay rights. >> reporter: all night and into this morning, celebrations for historic ruling. while others denounce what they call the death of traditional values. emotional reactions following a pair of supreme court decisions giving the same-sex marriage movement the biggest victories to date. the court striking down part of the defense of marriage act to deny benefits to same-sex couples and allowing them to resume in california whachlt now? >> we will continue to fight in the states wher
. >>> this morning, president obama in africa. a major mission of diplomacy. how will the health of nelson mandela affect his visit. >> the star witness for george zimmerman case takes the stand after a stunning day in court whachlt the defense needs to do now. >> welcome to "early start." i'm christine roman. >> i'm john ber man it is now 5:00 a.m. in the east. >>> the supreme court saying the federal government must recognize same-sex marriages...
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the white house says president obama will attend. >> thank you. hearts are heavy around the world and here in the bay area where the antiapartheid movement took center stage decades ago. mandela visited the bay area in june of 1990 including a speech in front of 58,000 people looking to see him at oakland coliseum. he just was released from prison four months before that. a state senator was on stage at the time mayor of berkeley one of the only cities in the world that sanctioned south africa. >> that was a moment of joy for the entire community and the coliseum was full, every seats standing room only. we were celebrating this extraordinary human spirit. >> in 1985, 10,000 students at uc berkeley rallyied against apartheid and boycotted chooses. the following year, cam became the largest government in the united states to withdraw all investments related to south africa. >> people are sharing their memories of nelson mandela on our facebook page. you, too, can leave your thoughts. >> san jose state is taking the first step to addressing what the
the white house says president obama will attend. >> thank you. hearts are heavy around the world and here in the bay area where the antiapartheid movement took center stage decades ago. mandela visited the bay area in june of 1990 including a speech in front of 58,000 people looking to see him at oakland coliseum. he just was released from prison four months before that. a state senator was on stage at the time mayor of berkeley one of the only cities in the world that sanctioned south...
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the young leaders drawn from throughout south africa, part of , hispresident obama said agenda to encourage leaders. talks betweeneral zuma.ent obama and jacob >> bright smiles as the two presidents meet. another president lies gravely ill in a hospital down the road. ♪ crowds continue to gather outside, praying for nelson mandela and listen to words that resonate across continents. and heed us from slavery led us into our freedom. amen. >> south africa's leader jacob zuma noted a common thread between the president and nelson mandela. >> i know that he is your .ersonal hero the two of you are also bound by history as the first black president of your respective countries. >> the outpouring of love we showseen in recent days that the triumph of nelson mandela and this nation speaks to something very deep in the .uman spirit >> a small protest by those whated to his visit and they describe as an imperial u.s. foreign policy. but there are many more who welcome barack obama, in particular members of nelson mandela's family, who held a with the u.s.g president. barack obama also spoke to mic
the young leaders drawn from throughout south africa, part of , hispresident obama said agenda to encourage leaders. talks betweeneral zuma.ent obama and jacob >> bright smiles as the two presidents meet. another president lies gravely ill in a hospital down the road. ♪ crowds continue to gather outside, praying for nelson mandela and listen to words that resonate across continents. and heed us from slavery led us into our freedom. amen. >> south africa's leader jacob zuma noted a...
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first of all these people saying he's very dangerous then president obama in africa saying he doesn't important is not important everyone spies on each other and then him banning u.s. army personnel from being able to see a newspaper just does breaking the first amendment of the constitution as well the reaction of the president of the a bomb or administration has been absurd at best so you don't think obama will succeed in any way in his damage limitation exercise . he's obviously trying his best trying to strangers leaking information about ecuador about glenn greenwald about edward snowden and desperately putting it out in their chosen. chosen journals the wall street journal bits and pieces being leaked out into t.v. it's not going to work if glenn greenwald has way more stuff that is going to threaten entire trade deals which is the one between the european union and the united states which is certainly what the french foreign minister and the rest of any of germany saying they're going to be urging talks is not taken as a joke because in the european union they harp on and doggo
first of all these people saying he's very dangerous then president obama in africa saying he doesn't important is not important everyone spies on each other and then him banning u.s. army personnel from being able to see a newspaper just does breaking the first amendment of the constitution as well the reaction of the president of the a bomb or administration has been absurd at best so you don't think obama will succeed in any way in his damage limitation exercise . he's obviously trying his...
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barack obama has arrived in africa at the start of a weeklong visit. air force one touched down in senegal a few hours ago. he will is it south africa and tanzania. -- he will visit south africa and tanzania. the trip is not without controversy. pre-k's there was dancing in the streets of kenya when president barack first elected. in his first year in office he stopped in ghana and said he understood this land. at 20 to our visit was the last the african people have seen of him. even white house officials say they have not hate enough attention to the continent. -- have not paid enough attention to the continent. the white house says the president wants to talk about aid, development, and democracy. the critics say he has shown what he cares about. security and expanding the u.s. military presence in the region. take a look at publicly named places. somalia, south sudan, the democratic republic of the congo, the congo, the central african republic, libya, and djibouti. in many places they are there to train african troops. that is going to create probl
barack obama has arrived in africa at the start of a weeklong visit. air force one touched down in senegal a few hours ago. he will is it south africa and tanzania. -- he will visit south africa and tanzania. the trip is not without controversy. pre-k's there was dancing in the streets of kenya when president barack first elected. in his first year in office he stopped in ghana and said he understood this land. at 20 to our visit was the last the african people have seen of him. even white...
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obama's words. asked a couple questions. when you look at the constitution, does the president have the power to fundamentally transform america? of course not. why would you want to transform america, that means you do not like america -- capitalist, privateequity. -- property, our constitutional system. when you keep hearing fundamental transportation, this is ahard -- direct attack on our constitutional system. that is what he is talking about. >> sunday, january 5, best- selling author and radio personality mark levin takes your calls and questions in depth. live for three hours starting at noon eastern. the tv's in death, the first sunday of every month on c- span2. -- book tv's in depth. we want to know what your favorite books were in 2013. go to book tv.org and click on book club. a discussion of the pending budget deal in the role of advocacy and fundraising groups from "washington journal," this is a little more than a half- hour. we are joined by christine hartman hansen, federal affairs manager for americans for
obama's words. asked a couple questions. when you look at the constitution, does the president have the power to fundamentally transform america? of course not. why would you want to transform america, that means you do not like america -- capitalist, privateequity. -- property, our constitutional system. when you keep hearing fundamental transportation, this is ahard -- direct attack on our constitutional system. that is what he is talking about. >> sunday, january 5, best- selling...
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presidents run into each other in africa, but that is exactly what happened when barack obama met george w. bush in tanzania. they got together for a replaying ceremony, commemorating the victims of an people int killed 11 1998. the last after president was ousted, a military takeover led to unrest in mali. now thousands of peacekeepers have arrived to secure the country. >> a wall of names and pictures, these are people who should be eligible to vote as mali returned to democracy. the arrangements are causing a great deal of concern to the international community. >> observers will tell you that the organization is best year in the capital, but even there it is not good, these are the lists were people come to find out there voting members. many have been torn off the wall. this woman searches for a picture, finally finding it. as part of a complicated system , the numbers go to another a electoral center, when the queues are long. after waiting in the baking sun they received a voter i.d. card. the process was very difficult, she said, but others remained optimistic. >> in the north af
presidents run into each other in africa, but that is exactly what happened when barack obama met george w. bush in tanzania. they got together for a replaying ceremony, commemorating the victims of an people int killed 11 1998. the last after president was ousted, a military takeover led to unrest in mali. now thousands of peacekeepers have arrived to secure the country. >> a wall of names and pictures, these are people who should be eligible to vote as mali returned to democracy. the...
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president obama and other world leaders begin making their way to south africa as preparations gear up for the memorial of nelson mandela. >>> plus, more dead pilot whales in florida. the man who snoozed got trapped on a plane. and miley cyrus does the unthinkable to santa. "early today" starts right now. >> announcer: this is "early today" for monday, december 9th. >>> good morning. i'm richard lui. we start with weather for you. that massive winterer weather system moving east and the car pileup. nbc's leanne gregg has more on the deep freeze. >> reporter: snow and ice bearing down this morning in the northeast, part of a massive system affecting half the country. that same system sunday in wisconsin caused a deadly pileup in whiteout conditions and shut down interstate 94. >> to the best of my knowledge, there is probably in excess of seven semis and 30-plus vehicles. >> it was bad, like you could barely see on the road. >> reporter: ice made driving impossible in parts of kentucky. >> i can deal with snow all day long but when it comes to freezing rain i don't even want to touch it
president obama and other world leaders begin making their way to south africa as preparations gear up for the memorial of nelson mandela. >>> plus, more dead pilot whales in florida. the man who snoozed got trapped on a plane. and miley cyrus does the unthinkable to santa. "early today" starts right now. >> announcer: this is "early today" for monday, december 9th. >>> good morning. i'm richard lui. we start with weather for you. that massive...
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. >> president barack obama is heading for south africa on the second leg of his africa trip. you'll arrive at a time when all of the eyes of the entire nation are on one hospital. >> that is where former president nelson mandela is lying in a critical condition. all night, vigils were held by the anc party for the ailing leader. ♪ >> we thank the mandela family. every child knows the story of the great man who grew up here. >> he builds a school for us. we didn't have one before. i'm really sad that he's not feeling well. he's really helped us here. >> the eastern cape province has electricity and running water as well now. from any of the town's inhabitants, life remains very simple. as nelson mandela's help has deteriorated, his birthplace has been swamped from journalists -- swamped by journalists from around the world. the journalists have to remain across the street from the rule location -- remote location to give the family some privacy. next-door, construction is underway. some residents say the mandela's eventual grave is being prepared. discussing such things for
. >> president barack obama is heading for south africa on the second leg of his africa trip. you'll arrive at a time when all of the eyes of the entire nation are on one hospital. >> that is where former president nelson mandela is lying in a critical condition. all night, vigils were held by the anc party for the ailing leader. ♪ >> we thank the mandela family. every child knows the story of the great man who grew up here. >> he builds a school for us. we didn't have...
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. >> president barack obama is heading for south africa on the second leg of his africa trip. you'll arrive at a time when all of the eyes of the entire nation are on one hospital. >> that is where former president nelson mandela is lying in a critical condition. all night, vigils were held by the anc party for the ailing leader. ♪ >> we thank the mandela family. every child knows the story of the great man who grew up here. >> he builds a school for us. we didn't have one before. i'm really sad that he's not feeling well. he's really helped us here. >> the eastern cape province has electricity and running water as well now. from any of the town's inhabitants, life remains very simple. as nelson mandela's help has deteriorated, his birthplace has been swamped from journalists -- swamped by journalists from around the world. the journalists have to remain across the street from the rule location -- remote location to give the family some privacy. next-door, construction is underway. some residents say the mandela's eventual grave is being prepared. discussing such things for
. >> president barack obama is heading for south africa on the second leg of his africa trip. you'll arrive at a time when all of the eyes of the entire nation are on one hospital. >> that is where former president nelson mandela is lying in a critical condition. all night, vigils were held by the anc party for the ailing leader. ♪ >> we thank the mandela family. every child knows the story of the great man who grew up here. >> he builds a school for us. we didn't have...
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obama's legacy may be the power africa project. it's welcomed news for millions of people are happy to be temporarily distracted over the anguish over mandela's house. >> israeli-palestinians negotiations could be within reach with more work. john kerry's four-day middle resulted as been -- in no agreement. >> we started out with very wide gaps. and we have narrowed those considerably. we have some specific details and work to pursue, but i am absolutely confident that we are on the right track and that all of the parties are working in very good faith in order to get to the right place. >> syrian troops are continuing a major offensive in the city of hons. forces loyal to assad have made gains across the pro-since. charles stratford reports. >> an injured child is carried from the building of his family were sheltering left. the man asked -- who is left? the mother and the boys are still inside comes the reply. >> the government defensive on the city of homs intense active. "al jazeera" cannot verify these pictures but they were r
obama's legacy may be the power africa project. it's welcomed news for millions of people are happy to be temporarily distracted over the anguish over mandela's house. >> israeli-palestinians negotiations could be within reach with more work. john kerry's four-day middle resulted as been -- in no agreement. >> we started out with very wide gaps. and we have narrowed those considerably. we have some specific details and work to pursue, but i am absolutely confident that we are on the...
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and then there was this tribute from us president barack obama. we've lost one of the most influential courageous whimper from a good human beings that many of us will share time with on this earth. south africa is now entering a period of mourning for nelson mandela the people here also want to celebrate his life. i can see mr you buy a decent routine some content is due next monday. really. he was three times the retail as you can tune in to read it and would come from and was key. i was in front of his house and again he came back to simply tell he's in he's hitting years in prison. it didn't really see her because it constitutes an ac. and then off to bed and then he became president in ninety four c2 list i was in and out of the day in ca who discusses his press conferences in tv it's him. he did towards him okie this just might get his presents he came into their new teammates as he was the m e i mean he was of royal campbell and dad and that you need this review i'll delete on main theories to tea with studded team and candidates always acc
and then there was this tribute from us president barack obama. we've lost one of the most influential courageous whimper from a good human beings that many of us will share time with on this earth. south africa is now entering a period of mourning for nelson mandela the people here also want to celebrate his life. i can see mr you buy a decent routine some content is due next monday. really. he was three times the retail as you can tune in to read it and would come from and was key. i was in...
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as dawn broke, the celebration in south africa continues, the nation lovingly remembering the man. president obama said mandela's journey from prisoner to president, taught him the power of hope. >> we've lost one of the most influential, courageous and profoundly good human beings that any of us will share time with on this earth. >> reporter: mandela was born in south africa's black elite. but he led the movement against apartheid and was thrown in jail. tonight, south africans remember. >> our thoughts are with the millions of people across the world who embrace him as their own. >> reporter: when nelson mandela walked free after 27 years, he won the presidency, calling for racial reconciliation. and he made it work. no retribution. no trials. just forgiveness and an example to all. the world embraced nelson mandela. the u.s. congress gave him highest honors. tonight, the white house's flag is at half-staff. and this sign is up at the apollo theater. leaders in south africa are consulting with mandela's family regarding the funeral plans. but it is expected south africa will beg
as dawn broke, the celebration in south africa continues, the nation lovingly remembering the man. president obama said mandela's journey from prisoner to president, taught him the power of hope. >> we've lost one of the most influential, courageous and profoundly good human beings that any of us will share time with on this earth. >> reporter: mandela was born in south africa's black elite. but he led the movement against apartheid and was thrown in jail. tonight, south africans...
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president obama's trip to africa at the end of the month could be his most expensive so far. the washington post got a planning document. it could cost between 60 and $100 million. the first female will visit tanzania and south africa. military cargo planes will air lift 57 support vehicles to the region, three trucks will carry bullet proof class to cover hotel windows where the first family will stay and fighter jets will fly in shifts to provide 24 hour cover. a ship with a medical trauma center will be offshore. it's in line with past trips to africa like george w. bush and clint clinton. bush's trip in 1988 cost $42 million. : right now it's the only shipping channel between the caribbean and the pacific. that might soon change. the government has given an early green light to a chinese company to cut a new east-west channel. the final route hasn't been revealed yet. it would have to be three times as long as the panama canal. this is the early process here. it's only granted what they are calling the concession. now word on how they will foot what is estimated to be a $
president obama's trip to africa at the end of the month could be his most expensive so far. the washington post got a planning document. it could cost between 60 and $100 million. the first female will visit tanzania and south africa. military cargo planes will air lift 57 support vehicles to the region, three trucks will carry bullet proof class to cover hotel windows where the first family will stay and fighter jets will fly in shifts to provide 24 hour cover. a ship with a medical trauma...
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>> alex marquardt in south africa. thank you for that. >>> we turn, now, to abc's mary bruce who is traveling with president obama. mary, any plans for the president to visit mandela in the hospital? >> reporter: good morning, john and diana. the white house is deferring to the mandela family to decide whether or not the civil rights leader is up for a visit from president obama. that decision has not yet been made. so, while it's possible that president obama could go and see mandela, given what we're hearing about his health, seems unlikely. >> all right. mary, what's ahead for the president today? >> reporter: the president has a packed day here in senegal. as you mentioned, while mandela's health is looming large over the visit, the president is moving along in his planned itinerary. today, he meets with the president of senegal and they have a joint press conference. later the president and the first lady will tour goree island off the coast of dakar. a powerful symbol of the inhumane slave trade here in africa. j
>> alex marquardt in south africa. thank you for that. >>> we turn, now, to abc's mary bruce who is traveling with president obama. mary, any plans for the president to visit mandela in the hospital? >> reporter: good morning, john and diana. the white house is deferring to the mandela family to decide whether or not the civil rights leader is up for a visit from president obama. that decision has not yet been made. so, while it's possible that president obama could go and...
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. >>> president obama arrived in south africa tonight as that country struggles to come to terms with nelson mandela's deteriorating health. on air force one, the president said the thoughts and prayers of the american people are with mandela. as for visiting him, mr. obama said he didn't want to be intrusive given mr. mandela's fragile health. on sunday president obama is set to visit robben island, where mandela spent much of his imprisonment. >>> the vigil continued outside the hospital. mandela remains in critical condition, mandela's former wife winnie mandela said there had been what she thought was great improvement from a few days ago. and she spoke to reporters about all those who are thinking about mandela. >> on behalf of the family, we just want to tell you how grateful we are, and we had no idea of the love out there for us in our particular situation. and if sometimes we sound bitter, it is because we are dealing with a very difficult situation. >> winnie mandela today, outside of nelson mandela's former home in soweto. >>> tonight there are report that's an american cit
. >>> president obama arrived in south africa tonight as that country struggles to come to terms with nelson mandela's deteriorating health. on air force one, the president said the thoughts and prayers of the american people are with mandela. as for visiting him, mr. obama said he didn't want to be intrusive given mr. mandela's fragile health. on sunday president obama is set to visit robben island, where mandela spent much of his imprisonment. >>> the vigil continued outside...
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president obama in south africa praising nelson mandela as he struggles to survive. paula deen's upcoming cookbook was already a best seller but a surprising decision by the publisher. the latest ahead. >>> i'm lester holt alongside erica hill jenna wilf and dylan dreyer. >>> a 10-year-old's parents went to court to fight for her to get an adult transplant. >>> bert and ernie go from "sesame street" to the cover of "the new yorker". tell us what you think. >> hoda and kathie lee showed us it's never too early for a cocktail. a lesson in how to mix the perfect cocktail. it really is an art. we'll do a little sampling and a little learning. all that is ahead. we begin with the blazing temperatures scorching the western section of the country. mi seidel is in las vegas this morning. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, erica. yesterday, we tied the record for june 28th of 115 degrees. here, just before sunrise, we are in the low 90s. it is not only unpleasant it's dangerous. >> drink water, drink it often, drink early, drink all day, stay in the shade. >> reporter:
president obama in south africa praising nelson mandela as he struggles to survive. paula deen's upcoming cookbook was already a best seller but a surprising decision by the publisher. the latest ahead. >>> i'm lester holt alongside erica hill jenna wilf and dylan dreyer. >>> a 10-year-old's parents went to court to fight for her to get an adult transplant. >>> bert and ernie go from "sesame street" to the cover of "the new yorker". tell us what...
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may god bless the people of south africa. [cheers and applause] >> we'd like to thank president barack obama for his comforting words. we now move on with our program and acknowledge the presence of a number of other world leaders who have graced our land to come and pay tribute to nelson mandela, his excellencesy president silva of portugal is here, his excellency, president and count princess victoria of sweden is here. his excellentsy, the president of the democratic republic of the congo is here. his excellency and president of israel, president perez and head of the delegation, the prime minister netanyahu is here. his excellency, president of [indiscernible] is here. prime minister of canada is here. his excellency, the president of the united states, mr. barack obama is here. the president, his excellency prime minister of denmark and the conference frederick is here. his excellency, of the european counsel is here. the president of croatia, his excellency, the president of nigeria is here. the honorable prime minister
may god bless the people of south africa. [cheers and applause] >> we'd like to thank president barack obama for his comforting words. we now move on with our program and acknowledge the presence of a number of other world leaders who have graced our land to come and pay tribute to nelson mandela, his excellencesy president silva of portugal is here, his excellency, president and count princess victoria of sweden is here. his excellentsy, the president of the democratic republic of the...
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looks around the world today, president obama highlighted a few big challenges, asia, africa, latin america and the middle east. but, frankly, americans are used to trouble in those places. but for the last three years for the first time since the end of the cold war, europe has been a major challenge. and perhaps for the first time since the end of world war ii, western europe is a major challenge. particularly the eurozone. there are many to blame for this, but certainly a spotlight has been shown on greece. greece is undergoing a debt crisis but also a competitiveness crisis, and a legitimacy crisis for taxation, public spending, corruption, criminality and a general distrust of the political syst system. and in the ongoing negotiations of europe, the imf, getting through crisis after crisis after crisis. these have been three very difficult years increase. for many greeks watching the previous prime minister, was quite dramatic and that he is pledging to dismantle the state his father built. and for many in europe it is too little, too late, but forming increase it was too much too soon
looks around the world today, president obama highlighted a few big challenges, asia, africa, latin america and the middle east. but, frankly, americans are used to trouble in those places. but for the last three years for the first time since the end of the cold war, europe has been a major challenge. and perhaps for the first time since the end of world war ii, western europe is a major challenge. particularly the eurozone. there are many to blame for this, but certainly a spotlight has been...
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i think throughout the continent of africa, president obama is still widely heralded and praised and appreciated as the first african-american, that is african, part of africa, his father was kenyan as everybody tends to know, african-american, besides how he's faring in the united states he's still a son of africa. i think he feels that. i think when he feels something deeply as he spoke of trayvon martin who could have been his son, he is much more eloquent. yet there is the pragmatic side i said earlier, i said earlier, i thought some of the speech sounded a little autobiographical. clearly it was a speech that came from the heart. the people there who talked throughout many others or sang or danced and didn't pay attention and the audio was not very good but they listened to him. i remember looking over at brian, we were both a little surprised. everybody had had a little tribble, including one of their own, head of the african union she didn't speak for a few seconds because there was so much noise. you didn't hear that with obama, president obama. what you heard were applause w
i think throughout the continent of africa, president obama is still widely heralded and praised and appreciated as the first african-american, that is african, part of africa, his father was kenyan as everybody tends to know, african-american, besides how he's faring in the united states he's still a son of africa. i think he feels that. i think when he feels something deeply as he spoke of trayvon martin who could have been his son, he is much more eloquent. yet there is the pragmatic side i...
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as well as a key pillar of president obama's u.s. strategy towards sub-saharan africa. as we all know, democracy and good governance are about much more than just holding elections. what happens before and after elections is equally if not more important. that is why capable, reliable and transparent institutions are key to the success of strong parliamenparliamen ts, the rule of law, protections for human rights, independent judiciaries, free presses and vibrant civil society's and private sectors protects democracy and good governance from those who might weaken or trample upon it. all four of our very distinguished and honored guests here today, president karoma of sierra leone, president salt who we expect shortly and president banda of malawi and the president jose pereira neves are here because of the contributions that they and their government has made to strengthen democratic institutions in their respective countries. they are decisions have contributed to significant economic development and security gains in their countri
as well as a key pillar of president obama's u.s. strategy towards sub-saharan africa. as we all know, democracy and good governance are about much more than just holding elections. what happens before and after elections is equally if not more important. that is why capable, reliable and transparent institutions are key to the success of strong parliamenparliamen ts, the rule of law, protections for human rights, independent judiciaries, free presses and vibrant civil society's and private...
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may god bless the people of south africa. [cheering] [cheering] >> we'd like to thank president barack obama for his comforting words. we now move on with our program, and acknowledge the presence of a number of other world leaders, who have graced our land, to come and pay tribute to nelson mandela. his excellency, president serva of portugal is here. his excellency, mr. frederick rhinefeld, his excellency, the president of the democratic run of the congo, president joseph kabila, is here. his excellency, -- is here, the prime minister of the bahamas is here. the president of israel, president simone perez is head of the delegation from prime minister benjamin netanyahu is here. the prime minister of the -- is here. his excellency, the president botswana is here. the honorable prime minister and prime minister of -- the vice honorable prime minister john okay of new zealand is here. the prime minister of canada is here. his excellency the president of the united states, mr. barack obama is here. the president, his excellency
may god bless the people of south africa. [cheering] [cheering] >> we'd like to thank president barack obama for his comforting words. we now move on with our program, and acknowledge the presence of a number of other world leaders, who have graced our land, to come and pay tribute to nelson mandela. his excellency, president serva of portugal is here. his excellency, mr. frederick rhinefeld, his excellency, the president of the democratic run of the congo, president joseph kabila, is...
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michelle obama and laura bu appeared together at a wom's conference in africa yester they entertained a small gathering while swapping sts about life in the white hou. "michelle obama: absolutelyi constantly get asked, especy in the first term, are you like laura bush, or are youe like hillary clinton? and ' like, is that it? that's ali -- (laughter) -- laura bush: exactly the problem -- ever said -- reporters -- are you hillary clinton or barbara ? and i always just said, wel think i'll be laura bush." the two were in tanzania tok about initiatives to empower women. bay area headlines. a canadn trucker made yesterday's mog drive a little tougher on the golden gate bridge... he didn't see the signs, and well.. y see what happened. take a look at this picture of the truck stuck in the toll boo. part of the toll plaza was damaged and the truck's front axle snapped. as you n see from this youtube clip.t took a heavy-duty tow trucko haul it out. new rules are in effect... d at keeping fort mason from g trashed again this fourth of july. signs are up to let pe know glass containers and ks
michelle obama and laura bu appeared together at a wom's conference in africa yester they entertained a small gathering while swapping sts about life in the white hou. "michelle obama: absolutelyi constantly get asked, especy in the first term, are you like laura bush, or are youe like hillary clinton? and ' like, is that it? that's ali -- (laughter) -- laura bush: exactly the problem -- ever said -- reporters -- are you hillary clinton or barbara ? and i always just said, wel think i'll...
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going to talk to you a little bit about that let's i mean we're talking about the blow up in north africa and they've called egypt a success story you know as one probably to protest the as he said that there's no bread no free dumb and no dignity whereas a success they absolutely correct because let's backtrack a little bit two years ago you're a member official limit ministration of. reaction to your square do you want it and its transition hillary clinton who went on the record maybe time saying we won't in fact omar celing one will consist of people who weren't that rear square at the time work. and shake torture because he was that he is on between the digits in military intelligence security services with this extraordinary rendition all that very close with the israelis as well trusted by unit and yahoo so this is what the obama administration wanted for egypt in the end after the real square ok let's go with the protesters but with that i mean or was if if baby habe according to our florida general in the end there well the destruction was a grace in the for a gentle folk out ther
going to talk to you a little bit about that let's i mean we're talking about the blow up in north africa and they've called egypt a success story you know as one probably to protest the as he said that there's no bread no free dumb and no dignity whereas a success they absolutely correct because let's backtrack a little bit two years ago you're a member official limit ministration of. reaction to your square do you want it and its transition hillary clinton who went on the record maybe time...
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plus an historic gathering of world leaders in south africa today. did president obama's handshake distract from nelson mandela's memorial? and a family of six found alive after two days lost in the freezing wilderness. great news. we'll go to nevada for the latest. good evening, everyone. news, there is a budget deal in washington. bipartisan negotiators announced less than an hour ago that two months of talks have finally produced something they could all agree on. >> i think disagreement is a clear improvement on the status quo. this agreement makes sure that we don't have a government shutdown in january. it makes sure we don't have another shutdown scenario in october. it makes sure that we don't lurch from crisis to crisis. >> and it's a good thing since the deadline was friday. tell me the details. >> first it is modest. both of these lawmakers agreed on. but it is a deal and let's sort of step back and take the temperature of that. the fact that you have a senior republican ask a senior democrat standing side by side announcing a budget deal
plus an historic gathering of world leaders in south africa today. did president obama's handshake distract from nelson mandela's memorial? and a family of six found alive after two days lost in the freezing wilderness. great news. we'll go to nevada for the latest. good evening, everyone. news, there is a budget deal in washington. bipartisan negotiators announced less than an hour ago that two months of talks have finally produced something they could all agree on. >> i think...
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south africa. it will be one of the largest gatherings of the national dignitaries in years. alphonso van marsh is in south africa with a preview. alphonso, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. as you mentioned authorities are rushing to prepare for that massive memorial that will be held tomorrow at the stadium. now, that stadium holds some 95,000 people, but authorities are bracing to see a whole lot more. south africans are preparing for public services for nelson mandela this week. president obama leaves this morning for johannesburg where he'll attend tomorrow's massive public memorial. former presidents bush, clinton, and carter will also be in attendance along with 50 heads of state, making it one of the world's largest gathers in recent history. >> this is a test for us. >> reporter: the national task force says the country is prepared for keeping so many dignitaries safe. 11,000 soldiers have been set in place around the country to protect the mourners. >> we believe people
south africa. it will be one of the largest gatherings of the national dignitaries in years. alphonso van marsh is in south africa with a preview. alphonso, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. as you mentioned authorities are rushing to prepare for that massive memorial that will be held tomorrow at the stadium. now, that stadium holds some 95,000 people, but authorities are bracing to see a whole lot more. south africans are preparing for public services for nelson...
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crisis in benghazi undoubtedly not just russia and china but other countries like india brazil south africa of a suspicious that a resolution which authorized force over chemical weapons could be used to justify a broader range campaign to remove the regime and install a different government protest although i have to say i think if we look at what happened in libya the chaos that followed i would be very reluctant to predict that even if the west was able to pursue a military option. syria that it would produce a regime that most people in the west would feel comfortable with. mortar shell also hit the compound of the russian embassy in damascus after rebels carried out a strike on the capital at least three people injured all the details on our. final results from germany's general election now in christian democrats have won a sweeping majority securing more than forty one percent of those meaning that merkel will be serving her third term as chancellor she's already dubbed the christian democrats performance a super result for her party her main challenger the leader of the social democ
crisis in benghazi undoubtedly not just russia and china but other countries like india brazil south africa of a suspicious that a resolution which authorized force over chemical weapons could be used to justify a broader range campaign to remove the regime and install a different government protest although i have to say i think if we look at what happened in libya the chaos that followed i would be very reluctant to predict that even if the west was able to pursue a military option. syria...
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president barack obama defended his government's top secret program to gather personal data to counter terrorism. he said the agency acted in compliance with the law. the g-8 leaders are also discuss ing the restriction of the ability of multinational corporations to avoid paying taxes. the leaders will issue a joint declaration later in the day to wrap up the summit. yahoo is the latest company to announce it's received demands for user data. facebook, microsoft and apple have already revealed their figures. yahoo received between 12,000 and 13,000 requests between december of last year and may. the most common concern fraud, kidnappings and other criminal investigations. she says the company cannot disclose how many requests were related to intelligence matters because the information is classified. google executives have asked authorities to allow them to release more information on the surveillance program. they say their users want details. the former contractor for the national security agency disclosed nsa was collecting personal data from mayor telecom and i.t. companies. >>> p
president barack obama defended his government's top secret program to gather personal data to counter terrorism. he said the agency acted in compliance with the law. the g-8 leaders are also discuss ing the restriction of the ability of multinational corporations to avoid paying taxes. the leaders will issue a joint declaration later in the day to wrap up the summit. yahoo is the latest company to announce it's received demands for user data. facebook, microsoft and apple have already revealed...